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Miller Research Fellowship 2027-2030

Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science, University of California, Berkeley

United States · On Site

Applications closedDeadline Sep 10, 2026
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2027 Yale Quantum Institute Fellowship

Yale Quantum Institute

United States · On Site

Closes in 23 daysDeadline Oct 4, 2026
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Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

cerg1.ugc.edu.hk

Hong Kong SAR, China · On Site

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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Abdallah S. Kamel Center Research Fellowships 2027-2028

Yale Law School Abdallah S. Kamel Center for the Study of Islamic Law and Civilization

United States · On Site

Opens in 51 daysDeadline Nov 30, 2026
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EPFL CYD Doctoral Fellowships - 15th Call

EPFL and Cyber-Defence Campus

Switzerland · On Site

Opens in 83 daysDeadline Feb 25, 2027
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EPFL CYD Proof of Concept Fellowships

EPFL and Cyber-Defence Campus

Switzerland · On Site

Open now
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Fulbright-Fogarty Public Health Fellowship Award

U.S. Fulbright Program

United States · On Site

Closes in 25 daysDeadline Oct 6, 2026
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Open Study/Research Award

U.S. Fulbright Program

Uganda · On Site

Closes in 25 daysDeadline Oct 6, 2026
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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program

World Bank Group

Uganda · On Site

Applications closedDeadline Aug 25, 2026
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International Graduate Research Fellowships

University of Maryland Graduate School

United States · On Site

Open now
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EPFL CYD Proof of Concept Fellowships

EPFL and Cyber-Defence Campus

Switzerland · On Site

Opportunity details

Application statusOpen now
ParticipationOn Site

Who can apply

Applicants of any nationality who hold or are pursuing an eligible recognized degree and develop an eligible cyber-defence proof of concept through an approved Swiss research institution, startup or innovation environment.

Key information

Funding and support provided
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About this opportunity

Rolling proof-of-concept funding supporting entrepreneurial cyber-defence technologies, with eligible projects receiving funding for personnel and development costs over approximately twelve months.

Benefits
Projects may receive up to CHF 130,000 for personnel and development costs directly related to the proof-of-concept work. The normal project duration is approximately 12 months. Fellows also gain access to the Cyber-Defence Campus environment and relevant technical and innovation expertise.

Requirements
Applicants must propose a concrete cyber-defence proof of concept with clear technical objectives and potential practical or commercial impact and satisfy the programme\'s degree and Swiss-host requirements. Required application documents must be submitted in English. The programme uses a staged evaluation process, with applicants selected after the initial stage required to develop the proposal further with the relevant mentoring and host arrangements.

How to apply
Review the current Proof of Concept Fellowship guidelines and submit the initial application through EPFL\'s online research-funding platform. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Candidates invited to the next stage must complete the fuller proposal and associated host or mentor requirements.

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